Previous investigations have demonstrated that prolonged alcohol consumption induces alterations of the neuronal lysosomal system in the cerebellum and hippocampus. To assess the effects of chronic… (More)

The effect of allopurinol, superoxide-dismutase, and hyperbaric oxygen was compared on axial pattern skin flap survival. An abdominal flap based on the inferior epigastric pedicle was raised in rats… (More)

OBJECTIVE
To present a case of a child who was subjected to sentinel lymph node biopsy for cutaneous melanoma.
DESCRIPTION
A 12 year-old child with Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome developed melanoma on… (More)

The effects of chronic alcohol consumption and withdrawal on the organization of the basal dendrites of layer III pyramidal cells of the prelimbic cortex were studied in groups of rats fed on alcohol… (More)

The anatomic study of the facial nerve is closely related to the prevention of nerve injury that may occur in facial surgeries. The purpose of this study is to analyze the most susceptible areas in… (More)

To evaluate improvement in patients' quality of life and self-esteem as a result of rhytidoplasty, 32 Caucasian female patients with facial rhytidosis, aged 46 to 68, were selected consecutively from… (More)